Loose Pass: Rassie Erasmus went 'into the laager' as 'generational' Springboks performance blows away 'spent' All Blacks

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16/09/2025 11:28

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport.

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Loose Pass: Rassie Erasmus went 'into the laager' as 'generational' Springboks performance blows away 'spent' All Blacks